What is Nature Walk Therapy? “Stop and smell the roses” is a common phrase used as a helpful reminder to slow down, relax, and experience the beauty of nature. Many… Read More
Meridian Flexibility Therapy Program
What is Meridian Flexibility Therapy? Meridian stretching is a preventative and therapeutic tool utilized in pain assessment and management that correlates specific muscle groups with specific organs, energy meridians and… Read More
How Flow Yoga May Help To Improve Your Self-Esteem
What is Flow Yoga? Flow yoga, also known as Vinyasa, is a form of yoga which follows a series of poses (known as asanas) joined together to create a smooth… Read More
Casa Palmera Earns Continued JCAHO Accreditation
Casa Palmera recently participated in our first triennial survey with the Joint Commission and we are pleased to continue to partner with them to provide our patients with the highest… Read More
Betty Ford helped pioneer drug addiction & alcohol treatment
Alcoholism was declared a disease by the American Medical Association and the American Psychiatric Association in 1955. But awareness of that concept grew slowly. People didn’t stop laughing at drunk acts… Read More
Insurance at Casa Palmera
Insurance will sometimes cover the cost of treatment at Casa Palmera if your plan has chemical dependency and/or mental health coverage for residential treatment. We are in network with Aetna,… Read More
Quest for Vaccines to Treat Addiction
Frustrated by the high relapse rate of traditional addiction treatments, scientists are working on a strategy that recruits the body’s own defenses to help addicts kick drug habits.
Study reveals new target for antidepressants
British scientists using human stem cells say they have found out how antidepressants make new brain cells — a finding that should help drug researchers develop better and more efficient… Read More
Anorexia Treatment – The 5 Pieces Of The Eating Disorder Puzzle
She could be your neighbor, your sister or your best friend. On the surface, it seems that she has it all — academically gifted, loved by her family and friends,… Read More
Many get antidepressants for no psychiatric reason
More than a quarter of people in the United States who take antidepressants have never been diagnosed with any of the conditions the drugs are typically used to treat, according… Read More
